Embarking on a 4-day adventure in Banff, Yoho,& Jasper National Parks offers an exciting opportunity to explore stunning landmarks.
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Castle Mountain is a mountain in the Canadian Rockies that is part of Banff National Park. It has a castle-like appearance due to erosive processes.
Lake Louise is a glacial lake within Banff National Park. The vivid turquoise waters of Lake Louise have earned it a worldwide reputation. The Victoria Glacier as the majestic mountain backdrop.
Duration: 1 hour
Moraine Lake (only open from June to mid-October). Moraine Lake: The majesty of nature, this strikingly turquoise-blue Moraine lake sits in the Valley of the Ten Peaks. Only a short walk from the parking lot to the lake. This is one place you definitely cannot miss in Banff. It will change to Johnston Canyon alternatively (from mid-October to the end of May)
Duration: 1 hour
Alternative to Moraine Lake (from mid-October to end of May). Hiking in Johnston Canyon is thrilling for hikers of all skill levels. It offers several waterfall views, excellent scenic value, along with easy access over a short distance. The trail is open all year round, and in the winter, the frozen waterfalls and snow-covered paths are gorgeous.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Vermilion Lakes is make up of three stunning lakes. It reflects the majestic Mount Rundle, which rises over the town of Banff.
Banff town that flanked on all sides by towering mountains. Downtown's streets are filled with high-end restaurants, cafés, and stores, as well as some excellent art galleries and museums. Spend some free time around Banff Town, grab a lunch, or shop for souvenirs. (Having lunch here)
Duration: 2 hours
Bow Falls is a significant waterfall. A stunning waterfall is located just outside of Banff.
Duration: 15 minutes
Surprise Corner provides a beautiful perspective of the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel and the Spray Valley. It is undoubtedly one of Banff's most well-known photo sites.
Duration: 15 minutes
Cascade Mountain is likely the most iconic mountain in Banff National Park. It is a mountain in the Bow River Valley National Park, near the town of Banff.
Lake Minnewanka is shaped like a reverse S. It is Banff’s biggest Lake and is the longest and deepest lake in Banff National Park, reaching a depth of 150 meters at its deepest point. You will cross nearly half of the 22-kilometer lake during the one-hour cruise. In the winter, it's a well-liked spot for ice skating, taking pictures, and snowshoeing on the nearby paths. (optional activity: Boat Cruise)
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
The Banff Gondola is an easy method to get to the summit of Sulphur Mountain. The Banff Gondola trip up Sulphur Mountain takes eight minutes and is one of the best things to do in Banff. During the trip, you can see Banff town and Bow Valley on one side, and Rundle Mountain and Spray Valley on the other. At the peak, guests will find restaurants, interactive exhibits about Banff National Park's history, a theatre, and stunning views from the rooftop observation deck. (Optional activity: Banff Upper Hot Springs) Banff Upper Hot Springs: have 100% natural mineral water running through them. Relaxing in the outdoor pool surrounded by the peaks of Rundle and Cascade Mountains is a fantastic experience.
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
Having lunch for 1 hour.
Duration: 1 hour
Vermilion Lakes is made up of three stunning lakes. It reflects the majestic Mount Rundle, which rises over the town of Banff.
Duration: 15 minutes
Johnston Canyon (only in summer time). Hiking in Johnston Canyon is thrilling for hikers of all skill levels. It offers several waterfall views, excellent scenic value, along with easy access over a short distance. The trail is open all year round, and in the winter, the frozen waterfalls and snow-covered paths are gorgeous. It will change to Cave and Basin National Historic Site in winter.
Duration: 2 hours
The Cave and Basin (only in winter time). It is situated at the foot of Sulphur Mountain in Canada. This site is famous for its natural hot springs which have been known to the First Nations people for more than 10,000 years. The hot springs were the first of many found in the region sparking interest and exploration. Their discovery played a crucial role in the establishment of Banff National Park. Today the Cave and Basin remains an important cultural and historical landmark.
Duration: 1 hour
Bow Lake is one of the largest lakes in Banff National Park and it is a glacier-fed lake, that is incredibly gorgeous. Its turquoise coloring is due to glacial till.
Duration: 15 minutes
Peyto Lake is a glacier-fed lake in Banff National Park in the Canadian Rockies. This is one of the most popular lakes in the Banff National Park. The lake gets its stunning blue color from the glacial rock flour that flows into it from the surrounding Peyto Glacier. In winter, it will be frozen and covered in snow.
Duration: 30 minutes
The Columbia Icefield Adventure offers a unique chance to explore the stunning beauty of nature in the Canadian Rockies. This adventure takes you to one of the largest ice fields outside of the polar regions where you can witness breathtaking glaciers and vast frozen landscapes. The experience allows you to appreciate the power and majesty of nature in a truly unforgettable setting. The Columbia Icefield Skywalk is an incredible experience that you must do. Visitors can walk along an interpretive pathway that guides them to a breathtaking viewpoint. Here they will find a glass-floored walkway that is suspended 280 metres above the Sunwapta Valley. This unique feature allows guests to look down and see the valley below creating a thrilling sensation. The thrilling height makes this a must-visit destination for anyone who loves adventure and nature. (optional: Glacier Adventure, Skywalk, or Heli-tour)
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
Located in the center of Yoho National Park, Emerald Lake's vivid emerald color is derived from tiny glacial debris particles called rock flour. This lake is unique because of its gorgeous green water. It is impossible to describe the verdant surroundings and snow-capped Rockies as a backdrop. In winter, the lake was largely frozen in ice, and the landscape was blanketed in untouched snow.
Duration: 30 minutes
Located eight kilometers south of Emerald Lake Lodge, Natural Bridge is an impressive natural rock formation that spans the flow of the Kicking Horse River west of Field. Visiting Natural Bridge in the winter is even more incredible. When the roaring waterfall freezes, ice spikes allow you to walk onto the frozen Kicking Horse River and see the Natural Bridge from below.
Duration: 15 minutes
Wapta Falls (only in summer time). Wapta Falls is a stunning waterfall located in Yoho National Park British Columbia. It is the largest waterfall on the Kicking Horse River standing 18 meters high and stretching 107 meters wide. This impressive size makes it one of the most remarkable sights in the Canadian Rockies. Visitors to the park often find themselves captivated by the powerful flow of water and the beautiful scenery surrounding the falls. Wapta Falls is a must-see destination for nature lovers and anyone looking to experience the beauty of the Canadian wilderness. it is even more beautiful in the winter when the ice freezes over and the surrounding peaks are covered in snow. It will change to Lake Louise or Lake Louise Ski Resort in winter.
Duration: 2 hours
(Only in winter time)Lake Louise is a glacial lake within Banff National Park. The vivid turquoise waters of Lake Louise have earned it a worldwide reputation. The Victoria Glacier as the majestic mountain backdrop. (The following optional activities are recommended: sleigh riding) Lake Louise Ski Resort: There is a variety of winter activities provided. (The following optional activities are recommended: Tubing)
Duration: 2 hours
Having Lunch for 1 hour
Duration: 1 hour
Takakkaw Falls (only in summer time). This is a must-see attraction in Yoho National Park. You can easily reach the falls with a short 10 to 15-minute walk from the car park. This makes it accessible for families and those who may not want to hike for long distances. Takakkaw Falls is a truly spectacular sight standing at an impressive height of 373 meters. This makes it one of the tallest single-drop waterfalls in Canada. The name "Takakkaw" comes from the Cree word that means "wonderful " reflecting the beauty of this natural wonder. The beauty of the falls and the surrounding scenery make this a perfect spot for nature lovers and photographers alike. It will change to Marble Canyon in winter.
Duration: 30 minutes
Alternative to Marble Canyon (only in winter time). Marble Canyon is especially beautiful because of all the snow formations in the Marble Canyon. During the winter, Marble Canyon creates a magnificent landscape of snow-covered rock formations, while the deep blue river below remains unfrozen. A couple of bridges connect the canyon, allowing you to hike a few short loops. Put on your crampons, experience the icewalk, and enjoy the breathtaking views of the canyon.
Duration: 1 hour
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